Controller

Description Robert Half has a fantastic, career-building opportunity for a skilled Controller. This is a very dynamic and high profile area with significant visibility at executive management level. In this Controller role, your responsibilities will include managing the process to ensure that models are correct and are fully accrued each month, verifying and holding operations team accountable that end to end incentive processing, payments, accounting, and related financial controls are operating effectively. The Controller position is located in San Francisco, California and is on a long-term contract / temporary basis.How you will make an impactSecure an understanding of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners

Attain a thorough understanding of essential financial results and movements across programs, then be able to summarize and discuss them with key business partners

Perpetual reviewing of actual spend against budget, as well as leading necessary actions needed for any expected shortfalls

Direct budgeting, reporting, and forecasting processes and tools for all accountable programsReview and monitor controls to ensure they are designed and operating effectively in partnership with compliance

Work closely with Treasury to provide timely cash flow forecasts

Assemble evidence and qualitative discussion of monthly financial results across global programs to support SOX controls

Collaborate with various business partners for a variety of program controllership and FP& A activities such as upholding accurate accrual models and appropriate accounting, as well as true-up activities. Also answer queries from business, area and subsidiary controllers Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field

CPA and/or CMA preferred

Skills to assess process and internal control weaknesses and identify improvements

Proven analytical skills with ability to implement solutions and vendor management experience with good organizational skills

Professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance

Excellent efficiency in office and accounting computer systems

Experience engaging with teams and providing leadership across finance teams

Highly skilled at communication and negotiation with prior experience creating trusted advisor/consultant relationships and influencing Executives and Business Decision Makers

Comprehension of ERP system offerings is preferred

Foundational knowledge in Day-To-Day Management

Proficiency in GAAP Accounting

Expertise in Prepare Financial Reports

Comprehensive knowledge of Prepare Financial Statements

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.© 2021 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use) .